The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the California Dream Act Application for 2024-25 was delayed due to new application changes.  Both Applications opened on December 31, 2023.  Apply today!

California’s financial aid priority deadline for the 2024-25 academic year is April 2, 2024 MAY 2, 2024!! 

How to Apply:

1. SUBMIT THE FAFSA OR CADAA by May 2, 2024 – Submit the FAFSA. Unless you’re a Dream Act-eligible student, then submit the CA Dream Act Application.
2. CONFIRM GPA SUBMISSION TO CSAC – Although the application deadline was extended to May 2, 2024, the GPA submission deadline was still on March 4, 2024 (original application deadline).  If this deadline was not met you will need to submit an appeal for your High School GPA or College GPA: https://www.csac.ca.gov/post/cal-grant-gpa-verification-form
3. CREATE A WebGrants4Students ACCOUNT
   After your FAFSA or CADAA application is processed, you should create your WebGrants4Students account. Once you are logged in, confirm that CSAC has your GPA as this completes your Cal Grant application.

For more information, contact us or visit: https://www.csac.ca.gov/how-apply